Incident Bell UH-1N Iroquois ,
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Date:Monday 29 August 2016
Time:10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1N Iroquois
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near Gwynn Park Middle School, MD -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Camp Springs-Andrews AFB, MD (ADW/KADW)
Destination airport:Camp Springs-Andrews AFB, MD (ADW/KADW)
Narrative:
A Bell UH-1N Iroquois of the 1st Helicopter Squadron made an emergency landing in a field near Gwynn Park Middle School in Brandywine, MD. The helicopter showed a transmission warning prompting the incident. Neither occupant received any injuries.

Sources:

https://www.airforcetimes.com/2016/08/29/jb-andrews-helicopter-makes-emergency-landing-at-school/

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fox5dc.com/news/military-helicopter-makes-emergency-landing-at-md-school.amp

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